YORUBA MASK, GELEDE NIGERIA

YORUBA MASK, GELEDE NIGERIA carved wood and pigment, the face with incised eyes and scarification to the cheeks, a red and white chequerboard design cap beneath an elaborate headdress depicting a moto

20th c. Carved wood, paint 22" x 14" x 14" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Among the Western Yoruba, nocturnal and diurnal masquerade performance (efe and gelede) honor the spiritual powe

African Gelede Mask, Nigeria. Carved wood. Stand not included. Size: 13'' x 9'' x 6.5'' (33 x 23 x 17 cm).

DESCRIPTION: Yoruba Gelede mask. Nigeria. Carved wood and polychrome. Worn by male dancers at festivals honoring women. MEASUREMENTS: 8 " wide x 10 " deep x 10 " high. CONDITION: Losses to paint and d

Yoruba Nigeria “Gelede†Mask, 1920-1960, having polychrome pigment decoration, with stylized facial scarification, 12†x 7†x 12â€; Provenance: Collection of Peter Selz (Berkeley,

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 8.5" Width: 9" Depth: 14.5" Weight: 6 lbs An attractive mask with an intricately carved coiffure and indigo pigmented accents. About the

TRIBAL AFRICAN ART - YORUBA GELEDE MASK from Nigeria. The Gelede is a celebration of the power of women - spirits, ancestors, and older women of the community - that incorporates art and masked dance

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 10" Width: 9" Depth: 10" Weight: 3 lbs A red pigmented gelede style mask with attractive tribal repairs. About the Gelede Mask Gele

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 19" Width: 11.5" Depth: 8.5" Weight: 6.5 lbs A brightly colored gelede mask with a puppet figure with articulated limbs on top. About the

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 15.5" Width: 13" Depth: 15" Weight: 8.5 lbs A highly stylized and colorful gelede mask with geometric designs and animal figures. About t

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 10" Width: 9" Depth: 12" Weight: 3 lbs A colorful gelede style mask with a highly stylized coiffure. Stand not included. About the Gelede

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 15" Width: 6" Depth: 9" Weight: 4.5 lbs An attractive gelede mask with a bird figure on top. About the Gelede Mask Gelede is a cere

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 11.5" Width: 12" Depth: 13" Weight: 6 lbs An interesting gelede mask with the words "POBE" on the front. Translation of Pobe to English is "cry". Th

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 11" Width: 11" Depth: 14" Weight: 5.5 lbs An interesting gelede mask with the words "POBE" on the front. Translation of Pobe to English is "cry". Th

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 9.5" mask; 13.5" with stand Width: 8" Depth: 10" Weight: 5.5 lbs An elegant gelede mask with orange pigmentation on metal stand. About the

Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 7" Width: 7.5" Depth: 13" Weight: 1.5 lbs An interesting mask with white kaolin pigmentation and orange accents. Stand is not included. Ab

TRIBAL AFRICAN ART - YORUBA GELEDE MASK from Nigeria. The Gelede is a celebration of the power of women - spirits, ancestors, and older women of the community - that incorporates art and masked dance

A Yoruba Wood Gelede Mask Nigeria, Circa 19th-20th Century A.D. Height 21 inches (53 cm). Property from the Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, California, Sold to Support the Care of Collections a

African Tribal Art: Yoruba People, Nigeria: Gelede mask featuring a female figure seated atop the coiffure of a large female head. Mid 20th Century. Carved wood, pigments and paint. The mask comes wit

Old Yorube Gelede helmut mask with male seated effigy measuring: 12" W x 18" D x 12" H

A TRIBAL YORUBA GELEDE HELMET MASK. Nigeria. 19cm x 20cm x 47cm

A TRIBAL YORUBA GELEDE HELMET MASK. Nigeria. 26cm x 26cm x 32cm

Beautiful mask from the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria. Gelede Masks, are according to the Society of African Missions (SMA) To Protect Man from Witches. Gelede masks are worn by men, but may portray a wide

A TRIBAL YORUBA GELEDE HELMET MASK. Nigeria. 18cm x 25cm x 27cm